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Sony Classical
art direction Allen Weinberg
booklet editor Cynthia Elliott
booklet editor Richard Haney-Jardine
conductor Bruno Walter
design [package design] Mirko Ilić
engineer [reissue engineer] Darcy Proper
engineer [reissue engineer] Todd Whitelock
executive-producer [senior executive producer] Thomas Frost
liner notes [page 32-39] Edward Wallerstein
liner notes [page 5-7, 13-15, 22-24] Bruno Walter
liner notes [page 9-11, 17-20 & 27-30] Erik Ryding
liner notes [traductions page 27 -30 & 38-39] Josée Bégaud
liner notes [Übersetzungen page 17-20] Volker Rippe
liner notes [Übersetzungen page 35-37] Eva Reisinger
management [project director] Warren Wernick
management [series consultants] Dennis D. Rooney
management [series consultants] Sedgwick Clark
orchestra New York Philharmonic
photography by [page 4 & 8] Dan Weiner
producer [original producer] David Oppenheim
producer [original producer] Howard H. Scott
reissue producer Arthur M. Fierro
Record Company Sony Corporation
Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distributed By Sony Music
Published By Copyright Control
Recorded At Carnegie Hall
1 to 4: Recorded on January 25, 1954, at Carnegie Hall, New York City.
5 to 14 Recorded on February 23, 1953, at Carnegie Hall, New York City.

What Is a Long-Playing Record? Copyright © 1976 Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc. Excerpted with permission from Creating the LP Record, by Edward Wallerstein as told to Ward Botsford, High Fidelity, April 1976.
All LP covers shown are from original U.S. releases.
Back cover photo: Sony Music Photo Archives

Liner notes page 5 to 7: from original LP liner notes ML 4958, released in 1955.
Liner notes page 13 to 15: aus dem Kommentar der 1955 veröffentlichten Schallplatte ML 4958.
Liner notes page 17 to 20: Übersetzungen © 1998.
Liner notes page 22 to 24: Extrait de la notice de présentation du 33 tours original ML 4958, paru en 1955.
Liner notes page 35 to 37: Übersetzungen © 1998.


Digitally remastered from original sources.
Digitally mastered
Mono recording
Consists of previously released material
Super Bit Mapping
This recording was mastered using 20-bit technology to maximize sound quality.

© 1998 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Originally released 1954, 1955 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Sony Classical and Masterworks Heritage are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Distribution: Sony Music.
Printed in Holland.
Made in Austria
P.D

Packaging: Cardboard sleeve with a glued in card-weight sleeve and a 42-page booklet.
Total time: 65'15
Barcode: 074646332825 (String)
Barcode: 0 7464-63328-2 5 (Printed)
Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S0106332810-0101 22 A3
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9409
Other: 01-063328-10
Price Code: CB 770 (Boxed)
Other: CDX (Boxed)
Other: CP (Boxed)
SPARS Code: ADD
Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL BIEM
Label Code: LC 6868